Junior Agogo dies at age 40

Former Ghana international Junior Agogo has been reported dead in London.

The former Zamalek player passed on in London Thursday morning, August 22nd, 2019. He was hospitalized in 2015 after suffering stroke which debilitated him.

He had been suffering from stroke since 2015 and underwent rehabilitation two years ago. He died at age 40.

Agogo began his career with the Owls, playing three games for the then Premier League side between 1997 and 2000.

He as well played for several clubs in England, the United States of America and Cyprus and scored 12 times in 27 appearances for the Black Stars, producing a star turn at the African Cup of Nations tournament in 2008 which Ghana hosted, where he bagged three goals as Ghana reached the semifinals.